Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Bowman
  
  Cramer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Culberson. Cramer reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mayo vs. Bowman
  
  Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cramer moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Outlaw vs. Bowman
  
  Outlaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cramer scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  York vs. Bowman
  
  York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Culberson vs. Gentry
  
  Culberson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wakefield. Culberson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Metkovich vs. Gentry
  
  Metkovich hits a fly ball into right field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Culberson moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Fox vs. Gentry
  
  There's a wild pitch. Culberson scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Gentry
  
  Fox hits a popup towards short. Orengo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Gentry
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wakefield vs. Bowman
  
  Wakefield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Culberson. Wakefield reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Higgins vs. Bowman
  
  Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Metkovich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Higgins for the out. Wakefield moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Richards vs. Bowman
  
  Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Orengo vs. Bowman
  
  Orengo hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doerr vs. Gentry
  
  Doerr hits a popup towards short. Orengo misplays the ball. That's an error on Orengo. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tabor vs. Gentry
  
  Tabor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Outlaw. Tabor reaches second base with a double. Doerr goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Partee vs. Gentry
  
  Partee bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Tabor moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Newsome vs. Gentry
  
  Newsome hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Richards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bowman vs. Gentry
  
  Bowman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gentry fields it and throws to first for the out. Tabor scores. Partee moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Culberson vs. Gentry
  
  Culberson hits a line drive into right field. Outlaw picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Outlaw. Partee scores. Culberson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Metkovich vs. Gentry
  
  Metkovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Culberson scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Beck
  
  Boom-Boom Beck now pitching.
  
  Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beck vs. Bowman
  
  Beck hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Bowman
  
  Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayo vs. Bowman
  
  Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Metkovich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayo for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Beck
  
  Johnson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doerr vs. Beck
  
  Doerr hits a popup, foul, towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tabor vs. Beck
  
  Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orengo misplays the ball. That's an error on Orengo. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Partee vs. Beck
  
  Partee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Newsome vs. Beck
  
  Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Outlaw vs. Bowman
  
  Outlaw hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  York vs. Bowman
  
  York takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wakefield vs. Bowman
  
  Wakefield strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Higgins vs. Bowman
  
  Higgins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Partee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowman vs. Beck
  
  Bowman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Bowman reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Culberson vs. Beck
  
  Culberson bunts towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. Bowman moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Metkovich vs. Beck
  
  Metkovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bowman scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Beck
  
  Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Beck
  
  Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richards vs. Bowman
  
  Richards hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orengo vs. Bowman
  
  Orengo hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beck vs. Bowman
  
  Beck strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doerr vs. Beck
  
  Doerr bunts towards the mound. Beck picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Beck. Doerr moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tabor vs. Beck
  
  Tabor bunts towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tabor for the out. Doerr moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Partee vs. Beck
  
  Partee hits a fly ball into right field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Newsome vs. Beck
  
  Newsome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doerr scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowman vs. Beck
  
  Bowman hits a fly ball into right field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Bowman
  
  Cramer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayo vs. Bowman
  
  Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first, with Bowman covering, for the out. Cramer moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Outlaw vs. Bowman
  
  Outlaw hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Partee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  York vs. Bowman
  
  York hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Culberson vs. Beck
  
  Culberson hits a popup towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Metkovich vs. Beck
  
  Metkovich hits a line drive into center field. Cramer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cramer. Metkovich moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fox vs. Beck
  
  Fox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Beck
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Outlaw. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Metkovich scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Doerr vs. Beck
  
  Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tabor vs. Beck
  
  There's a wild pitch. Johnson moves to third. Doerr moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Tabor vs. Beck
  
  Tabor hits a popup, foul, towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wakefield vs. Bowman
  
  Wakefield takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Higgins vs. Bowman
  
  Higgins takes first base on ball four. Wakefield moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Richards vs. Bowman
  
  Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Wakefield moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ross vs. Bowman
  
  Don Ross pinch hits for Joe Orengo.
  
  Ross hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Partee vs. Eaton
  
  Don Ross now playing shortstop. Zeb Eaton now pitching.
  
  Partee takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Newsome vs. Eaton
  
  Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowman vs. Eaton
  
  There goes Newsome. The throw from Richards and he is out, Mayo applying the tag. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowman vs. Eaton
  
  Bowman hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Eaton vs. Bowman
  
  Eaton hits a popup in front of the plate. Partee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Bowman
  
  Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. Culberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayo vs. Bowman
  
  Mayo strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Culberson vs. Eaton
  
  Culberson hits a fly ball into right field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Metkovich vs. Eaton
  
  Metkovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Eaton
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Outlaw vs. Bowman
  
  Outlaw hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  York vs. Bowman
  
  York strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wakefield vs. Bowman
  
  Wakefield takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Higgins vs. Bowman
  
  Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/19/1944 -- Detroit at Boston (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Cramer D, cf          4  1  2  0   Culberson L, cf       4  2  2  1   
Mayo E, 2b            4  0  0  0   Metkovich G, 1b       5  1  4  2   
Outlaw J, rf          4  0  0  1   Fox P, rf             5  0  0  0   
York R, 1b            3  0  0  0   Johnson B, lf         4  1  2  2   
Wakefield D, lf       2  0  1  0   Doerr B, 2b           3  2  1  0   
Higgins P, 3b         3  0  0  0   Tabor J, 3b           3  1  1  1   
Richards P, c         3  0  0  0   Partee R, c           2  1  0  0   
Orengo J, ss          2  0  0  0   Newsome S, ss         4  0  1  1   
Ross D, ph-ss         1  0  0  0   Bowman J, p           4  1  1  1   
Gentry R, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Beck B, p             2  0  0  0                                      
Eaton Z, p            1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  1  3  1                        34  9 12  8

Detroit          100 000 000 --  1
Boston           141 111 00x --  9

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gentry R (L)          1.2  4  5  1  0  1
Beck B                4.1  7  4  4  1  0
Eaton Z               2.0  1  0  0  1  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bowman J (W)          9.0  3  1  1  4  4

E -- Orengo J 2, Outlaw J, Beck B, Cramer D
DP -- Detroit 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Detroit 5, Boston 6
2B -- Cramer D, Culberson L, Wakefield D, Tabor J, Bowman J, Johnson B
HR -- Johnson B
CS -- Newsome S
SH -- Partee R, Culberson L, Tabor J
WP -- Gentry R, Beck B
T -- 1:39
A -- 5140

    

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